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Across 3. Group that tries to control government through winning elections and holding office (2 Words) 9. Status that a person 25 or older must hold in a state to become a Representative of Congress 10. Concept in which the people vote for representatives and protest to uphold rights (2 Words) 12. NOT an informal way to change The Constitution (3 Words) 15. Regions that disagreed with each other, creating the 3/5 Compromise (3 Words) 19. Action taken by president to disagree with a law passed by Congress 21. Document mailed by voters who cannot be in their place of voting on Election Day (2 Words) 23. House of Congress responsible for appropriating all money spent (3 Words) 24. Branch of government that legislators in Congress cannot influence or operate (2 Words) 25. Ability of Congress trying the president for criminal charges

Down 1. What a Presidential Candidate MUST be that no other office in the U.S. doesn't require (3 Words) 2. Constitutional regulation that states that states cannot discriminate against residents of other states (4 Words) 4. Desired effect of a Vice Presidential Candidate from a Presidential Candidate (3 Words) 5. Type of Government System the U.S. has with the Republicans and Democrats (3 Words) 6. Reason why independent parties do not win much support in elections (3 Words) 7. Declaration of a law null and void that the Supreme Court makes to check and balance power 8. Type of jurisdiction that a court can hear appeals from cases heard in other courts 11. First Ten Amendments to The Constitution (3 Words) 13. Powers shared by the National Government and State Governments 14. Third party that tries to influence an election based on one issue (3 Words) 16. Method in which the president can informally change The Constitution (2 Words) 17. Action taken by Congress after a veto that makes the law valid and upheld 18. Effect of third parties on elections by taking away votes from the two major parties (2 Words) 20. Political Party that has been mostly in control since 1968 22. Exact size of the House of Representatives